The document provides guidance on conducting research using a library's online resources. It recommends entering exact titles and author names when known to search databases for magazines, newspapers, local information, pictures, maps, and videos. It warns users to verify information found online by checking authors, facts, potential biases, and date of last updates. The document also reminds researchers to avoid plagiarism by properly citing sources.

17. Enter the item’s exact title if you know it.
example: Harry Potter and the goblet of fire

18. If you know the author’s full name,
type the last name first: meyer, stephenie

19. If you are not sure of the author , title or subject
use a combination of words in an Any Keyword search.

21. Use the library’s online
database subscriptions
to find:
Magazines - newspapers - Local information
Pictures - maps - Videos

31. You can’t believe everything
you read online!
• Who is the author?
• Are the facts correct?
• Is the website trying to sell something?
• When was the site last updated?
Beware of plagiarism! cite your sources!

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